Sphoeroides trichocephalus
| Sphoeroides trichocephalus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Sphoeroides |
| Species: | S. trichocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope, 1870) | |
Sphoeroides trichocephalus, the Pygmy puffer, is a species of pufferfish native to the Central American coast of the Pacific Ocean with records from Chile. This species grows to a length of 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Sphoeroides trichocephalus" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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